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Banana and Chocolate Loaf recipe

admin June 6, 2020

We always seem to over-purchase bananas, and inevitably, end up with two or three unappetising looking black bananas! We have Nigel Slater to thank for this wonderful banana and chocolate […]

instagram challenge – Pets

admin July 12, 2016

#sgiew and #sgiew_PetPose instagram challenge The theme for #sgiew (so good in every way) this week is #sgiew_PetPose – and we’d love you to join in with your favourite pet photos! It can be you, with […]

so good in every way – instagram challenge – grow

admin June 28, 2016

[ so good in every way ] #sgiew #GROW We’re loving sharing nature and growing with children throughout these (warm) wet summer months, either outdoors or down on the allotment, […]

Easy Vegan Banana Bread Recipe

admin April 7, 2016

Vegan Banana Bread Recipe We ‘bumped into’ Rachel over on Instagram, having seen her photos of yummy Vegan Banana Bread we asked her for the recipe and here it is! […]

Instagram challenge – eggs

admin March 22, 2016

[ so good in every way ] #sgiew #eggs It’s time for a new ‘so good in every way’, it’s #eggs this week, let’s fill the #sgiew feed with photos of umm, […]

Pineapple as a leather alternative?

admin March 18, 2016

From Pineapples to Po-Zu! Pineapple as a leather alternative? yes! Po-Zu are a fabulous footwear brand, designed here in London; and this Spring sees the launch of an exciting collaboration with Pinatex, and […]

Aida Shoreditch Concept Store

admin March 3, 2016

Oh – we told you we loved instagram right? I can totally get LOST in there for hours, clicking through from account to account, seeing who is following who, and […]

Instagram challenge winners – sgiew, time for tea

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admin March 1, 2016

Over on instagram, and ‘so good in every way’ this week (#sgiew) the photograph prompt theme was #timefortea! We were delighted to be mentioned by Sara Tasker, over on @me_and_orla […]

Fruit and Veg – sgiew, instagram photo challenge winners

admin January 26, 2016

#sgiew winners announcement! What a lovely welcome back for our #sgiew { @sogoodineveryway } themed photo challenge… Our guest judge @jenlittlebirdie had the tough job of selecting nine of many […]

instagram challenge Fruit and Veg

admin January 19, 2016

[ so good in every way ] #sgiew Fruit and Veg. So following a hiatus, we’re BACK! kicking off the @sogoodineveryway {#sgiew for short} community challenge for 2016…. been busy […]

instagram challenge light

admin December 8, 2015

[ so good in every way ] #sgiew Light. Time for this week’s @sogoodineveryway {#sgiew for short} community challenge. It’s [ #light ] this week. It’s that time of year, candles, […]

instagram challenge circle

admin November 24, 2015

[ so good in every way ] #sgiew The circle game. Time for this week’s @sogoodineveryway {#sgiew for short} community challenge. It’s [ #circle ] this week. The seasons they go […]

Summer essentials

admin August 26, 2015

Summer may nearly be over but we thought it would only be right to mention our favourite items that helped us through those hot summery days. Whether on the beach […]

Glamping in Devon

admin July 30, 2015

If you are looking for a weekend camping IN COMFORT look no further than Aller Farm Glamping – We go camping in Europe every summer, and have been doing so […]

It’s Blueberry Season!

admin July 28, 2015

Blueberry season is upon us and we’re lucky enough to have a blueberry bush in our garden. We couldn’t let these blueberries go to waste so here are three of […]

The FAIRTRADE Mark is 20 years old

admin October 16, 2014

Fairtrade at 20 The FAIRTRADE Mark is 20 years old in 2014; I was fortunate enough to be there to celebrate with the Fairtrade Foundation in London last night – […]

Foraging and Blackberry Crumble

admin September 14, 2014

Foraging and Blackberry Crumble We do rather love a late summer, with fruit to forage for free, and the late sunshine is all rather a bonus! We are lucky enough […]

VegFestUK 2014 – WIN tickets for Bristol’s VegFest

admin March 27, 2014

WIN tickets to this unmissable VegFestUK health food/lifestyle event May 23rd, 24th and 25th in Bristol. The prize draw is now closed, please scroll down to see the winners’ names…. […]

Easy Carrot and Lentil Soup

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admin March 10, 2014

I make this Carrot and Lentil Soup a LOT! It’s so easy, the kids can make it on their own now, and love it so much that we make double […]

Fairtrade chocolate cake in a mug

admin January 13, 2014

A really sweet quick after-school snack for my lovely boys tonight, chocolate cake in a mug… this usually creates great guffaws of laughter as they are left to their own […]

An Organic Summer Wedding Cake

admin May 29, 2013

Wedding Cakes don’t always have to be white… This one was rather special, full of organic and fairtrade ingredients, all sourced locally, and made by Emma, a good friend of […]

Growing cress for fun

admin April 19, 2013

So we are running a little cress experiment this week… to find out what seeds need to grow well. We took two plates, some cotton wool, and some cress seeds. […]

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